870 announcements in Halifax

MUISE, Delby Vincent Gerard – age 69, of Yarmouth, passed away on Monday, February 23, 2015 in the Victoria General Hospital, Halifax. Born in Yarmouth on June 2, 1945, he was a son of the late Simon and Anne (Doucette) Muise. Delby is survived by his brother, Gerard (Marie Lise), Shediac, NB; sister, Freda (George) Robicheau, Lower Sackville....

NICKERSON, Forman Hadwin – age 91, of Halifax and formerly of Yarmouth, passed way February 16, 2015 in Halifax, N.S. Born in Clark’s Harbour he was a son of the late Hadwin and Violet (Swim) Nickerson. He is survived by sister, Doral Nickerson, Barrington. He was predeceased by his wife Helen; sisters, Lorraine Nickerson, Beatrice Nickerson...

"You are the best thing that's ever been mine"…
We, the family of Donald "Duck" Bishop, are deeply saddened by his passing on Feb. 18, 2015, with his family by his side at the QEII in Halifax.
Donald lived life to the fullest, he lived every day like it was his last. His heart was bigger than his body, always there to lend a...

Peacefully at QE Halifax Infirmary February 16, 2015, Michael Scale passed away, aged 72 years, beloved husband of Mary. Mike was born in Toronto, ON., January 5, 1943, son of the late Joseph and Angela (Bruzzese) Scale. Mike and Mary retired to P.E.I. in 2010 where Mike enjoyed photography in his leisure time. He will be missed by wife Mary,...

Lillian “Sis” Alice States, age 80, of Halifax, formerly of Three Mile Plains, Hants County, passed away on Sunday, February 8, 2015, in Arborstone Enhanced Care, Halifax. Born on March 6, 1934, in Windsor, Hants County, Nova Scotia, she was a daughter of the late Viola States. Lillian was a domestic housekeeper, she enjoyed bingo, dancing,...

Lewis Arthur Johnstone, age 86, of New Glasgow, formerly of Sunny Brae, passed away on Feb. 17, 2015.
Born in Cross Roads Country Harbour, he was a son of the late Alexander and Thirza Mae (Smith) Johnstone.
Lewis moved to Sunny Brae in 1942 and worked at D.M. MacDonald Handle Factory for 52 years.
He is survived by his wife of 59 years -...

Age 90, passed away peacefully Feb. 17, 2015 at Northwood in Halifax where he was a resident for three weeks.
Born in Glace Bay, he was employed by the Sydney Steel Corporation in the Metallurgy Department and an active member of the Glace Bay United Baptist Church.
He was predeceased by parents, Lloyd and Jessie; his wife, Elizabeth and...

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Melissa MacInnis on Feb. 2, 2015, at the Halifax Infirmary, Halifax.
Born in Glace Bay, she was the daughter of the late Roddie and Virginia MacLeod, Glace Bay.
Melissa is survived by her children, Ashley Bussey (Liam) Calgary, Roy William Bussey, Halifax, and Kayla Bussey, Sydney; her...

John William McCoubrey, 53, of New London, Prince Edward Island, passed away on February 9, 2015, in Halifax, Nova Scotia. John was born in Montreal to William and Mary (nee Wright) McCoubrey. John will be greatly missed by his wife, Connie Goodine, and daughter, Marley; his parents and siblings Michael (Terri Lynn MacKay), Laurie (Phil Carr),...

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Mildred Marie Hooper surrounded by her loving family on Feb. 1, 2015 in Halifax, N.S.
Born in Sydney, Millie was the daughter of the late Andrew and Mary Anne (MacRae) Keough.
She started her working life as a lab technician at the Sydney City Hospital. With her fondness for children,...

NEW GLASGOW – Ralph Joseph Bond, 82, New Glasgow formerly of Walkerville, passed away Tuesday, February 3, 2015 in the Halifax Infirmary, QEII, Halifax.
Born in Canso, he was a son of the late Mark and Mary (Snow) Bond. Prior to retirement, he had been employed as a welder with the former Hawker Siddeley for over 40 years. He was a member of...

Msgr. John R. Campbell, Priest of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Halifax-Yarmouth, died in Halifax on Monday, Feb. 2, 2015.
Born in Iowa, USA, in 1922, son of late Angus Roderick and Jessie Maud (Scott) Campbell, he received his early education at Colchester County Academy, Truro; completed undergraduate studies at Saint Mary’s...

White, Joseph “Joe” (PO-1 Retired) - we regret to announce the passing of Joseph “Joe” White, age 77, of Halifax on January 25, 2015 at the QEII Health Sciences Centre, Halifax due to complications from kidney disease. He was born in Edmonton, Alberta to Gladys Margaret White (Anton “Tony” Miklic) on August 29, 1937. Joe is...

LARSEN (Timmins), Althea Jean “Allie Jean”- age 74, of Halifax passed away peacefully surrounded by her family at QEII Health Sciences Center, Halifax, on Sunday, January 18, 2015. Born in Berwick, Kings Co., she was a daughter of the late Lloyd Timmins and Jean (Banks) Timmins. Althea was an active member in provincial and municipal...

It is with profound sadness that we announce the death of William Green. Bill passed away on January 26, 2015 at the age of 85.
Bill led a very rich life in many ways and enjoyed it to the fullest. Even though life threw obstacles in his way he always managed to overcome.
He joined the military in Jan. 1954, that is where the adventure...

INGRAM, Yvonne Catherine - 57, of Liverpool, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, January 27, 2015 at the VG Site, QE II Health Science Centre, Halifax. Born in Liverpool, she was a daughter of the late Cecil and Alice (Palmer) Oickle. Yvonne worked at the Liverpool Superstore where she loved to meet people. She loved her garden and planted...

Claire Margaret Coggar, age 86, of Currys Corner, Hants Co., passed away on Friday, January 9, 2015, at the Halifax Infirmary, Q.E. II. Born on September 24, 1928, in Windsor, she was a daughter of the late Norris and Annie (Sweet) Hawboldt. Claire, Harry and their son Gary, enjoyed travelling and camping in their motor home, throughout Nova...

Alan Roy Perry - It is with great sadness we announce the passing of Alan, of Falmouth, on Saturday, January 10, 2015, at the Halifax Infirmary, Q.E. II, at the age of 80. He left this world surrounded by love and family. Born on December 19, 1934, in London, England, he was the son of late Philip Thomas and Violet (Wilcox) Perry. Being born...

It is with great sadness that we say goodbye to our father and grandfather John Joseph Rostek who passed away in the QE II, Jan. 15, 2015.
John 'Sonny' was born in Scotchtown, N.S., in 1929. He was the eldest son of John and Marie (Schima) Rostek.
As a young man, Dad worked briefly in the coal mines before entering the Navy and serving from...